Facts About Lahemaa National Park
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The Lahemaa National Park was established in 1971, is one of the main tourism drawcards in Estonia.
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The National Park is the largest park in Estonia and one of Europe’s biggest national parks.
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The total area of Lahemaa National Park is 747,84 sq km, of which 479,10 sq km of mainland and 268,74 sq km of sea.
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The Lahemaa National Park is a park located in northern Estonia, 70 kilometres east from the capital Tallinn.
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Lahemaa, which roughly translates as “land of bays”, adjoins the coast of the Gulf of Finland.
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The national park belongs to the European Natura 2000 network as Lahemaa’s bird and wilderness area.